This piece by Dan Rather is a good example of the motivated reasoning that has poisoned the discussion over covid origins, and ironically a very unscientific approach. Whether science is under attack or not should have zero bearing on investigating how the pandemic started.https://twitter.com/DanRather/status/1406611921256828930 …
I think the specifics matter a great deal. Lab escape is an umbrella term for a whole bunch of different scenarios.
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Sure, but if a particular scenario happened this time it’s not a guarantee that a slightly different one won’t happen next time. Shouldn’t we invest into broad preparedness, as opposed to eliminating one very specific possibility?
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